Spanish Culture Review: ¿Cierto o Falso?
Adopting a husband's surname is only legally recognized in Peru and Ecuador.
Cierto
Barcelona has resisted Madrid's centralized government.
Cierto
Generally, married women legally retain two maiden surnames.
Cierto
Hispanic last names generally consist of the paternal last name followed by the maternal last name.
Cierto
Comunicaciones and Peñarol are famous rivalries in Guatemala.
Falso, Comunicaciones and MUNICIPAL are famous rivalries in Guatemala.
Hispanic last names are effectively a combination of the maternal surnames from the previous generation.
Falso, Hispanic last names are effectively a combination of the paternal surnames from the previous generation.
The rivalry between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona is not only in soccer.
Cierto
There are many famous rivalries between soccer teams in the Spanish-speaking world.
Cierto
It is common to see de or y used in a Hispanic last name.
Cierto
Madrid and Barcelona are the most important cities in Spain.
Cierto
River Plate is a popular team from Argentina.
Cierto
Santiago Bernabéu is a stadium in Barcelona.
Falso, Santiago Bernabéu is a stadium in Madrid.
Only the FC Barcelona team was affected by the civil war.
Falso, both the FC Barcelona and Real Madrid team were affected by the civil war.
Most Spanish-speaking people have three last names.
Falso, most Spanish-speaking people have TWO last names.
People from Spain don't like soccer.
Falso, people from Spain love soccer.
In social situations, a married woman often uses her husband's last name in place of her inherited paternal surname.
Falso, she often uses it in place of her inherited MATERNAL surname.
Someone from Argentina would most likely have two last names.
Falso, someone from Argentina would most likely have ONE last name.
During Franco's regime, the Catalan culture thrived.
Falso, the Catalan culture was repressed during Franco's regime.
